Raisin

Word RAISIN
Character 6
Hyphenation rai sin
Pronunciations /ˈɹeɪzn̩/

Definitions and meanings of "Raisin"

What do we mean by raisin?

A sweet grape dried either in the sun or by artificial means. noun

A deep brownish purple. noun

A cluster of grapes; also, a grape. noun

A dried grape of the common Old World species, Vitis vinifera. noun

A grape, or a bunch of grapes. noun

A grape dried in the sun or by artificial heat. noun

The common red currant bush, whose fruit resembles the small raisins of Corinth called currants. noun

A dried grape. noun

Dried grape noun

A dried grape.

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The word "raisin" in example sentences

Apparently a raisin is a dried grape (knew that) while a sultana is a seedless raisin (didn't know that - presumably they mean dried seedless grape and not a raisin they've gone to the trouble of taking the seed from) and a currant is a dried seedless grape of a specific variety. ❋ Jonathan (2006)

Sour cream raisin is an old farm recipe in the midwest. ❋ Homesick Texan (2009)

You know, there's money in raisin 'horses -- especially the big workhorses that run to eighteen hundred an' two thousand pounds. ❋ Unknown (2010)

On the menu it is referred to as "raisin et cannelle." ❋ Marshall Heyman (2011)

Made with Friday's leftover raisin raisin challah, local eggs and honey purchased at the Ballard Farmers Market (from Washington Bees that took a trip to California to pollinate lime, lemon and orange crops). ❋ Unknown (2006)

I had the pork in raisin, prune and apricot sauce and felt it was also quite good. ❋ Unknown (2006)

An example of a productivity improvement that "will not be put into operation until there is need for it due to rising cost," as Simon said, is in raisin grapes]. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They’re not as versatile as the go-with-anything plain variety of english muffin, but when they’re spread with butter, cinnamon raisin is a fantastic breakfast treat. ❋ Unknown (2009)

She glared at Ermessenda, who winced and made a face that Ramon called her raisin look -- wrinkled, dry, and dark. ❋ Unknown (2003)

The sludge that came out was courteously called raisin wine. ❋ BRICKHILL, PAUL (1951)

-- Raisins always increase the food value of a meal, and they are especially good when combined with the ingredients required for the dessert known as raisin puff. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

One of my favorite pastries was this pain raisin, aka a raisin croissant. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A bowl of bran flake cereal with raisins, often called raisin bran. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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